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Household of William Shearer (born 1828, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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William Shearer's household

Male

William

Shearer

Head
Female

Cath

Shearer

Wife
Male

George

Shearer

Son
Male

William C

Shearer

Son
Male

Gavin C

Shearer

Son
Male

James M

Shearer

Son
Male

David

Shearer

Son
Male

John

Shearer

Son
Male

Donald C

Shearer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shearer

Head

Married

53

1828

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Cath

Shearer

Wife

Married

49

1832

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

George

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

William C

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Gavin C

Shearer

Son

-

14

1867

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

James M

Shearer

Son

-

13

1868

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

David

Shearer

Son

-

10

1871

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

John

Shearer

Son

-

9

1872

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Donald C

Shearer

Son

-

5

1876

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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